INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
home in Cologne, Germany, on Wednesday morning
He composed in ghazal, the most important Persian lyrical form influenced by the classical Persian tradition
He also produced collections in blank verse, for which poet Nima Yushij is known.Ebtehaj was a ghazal composer who created great works in
Ebtehaj.Eminent poet Mehdi Akhavan-Saless believed that Ebtehaj had his own style, which was a combination made up of Persian gahzal and
blank verse.Born in the northern Iranian city of Rasht, Ebtehaj received his primary and high school education in his hometown
Besides pursuing his interest in literature, Ebtehaj also tried his hand at painting, sculpture, music and tailoring, yet only poetry
Persian literature had to take seriously
to Tehran Radio, where he was selected as the director of Golha, a professional program of traditional Persian music
With contributions from vocalist Mohammadreza Shajarian and top musicians such as Mohammadreza Lotfi, Parviz Meshkatian and Hossein
Alizadeh, he recorded numerous albums, which are considered a great treasure of Iranian music.In protest of the killing of peaceful
Golha.However, they teamed up to produce some protest songs, which then turned out to become the anthems chanted by the
corrected by Sayeh in 1993.Iranian scholar Milad Azimi and his wife Atieh conducted a series of interviews with Sayeh, which were published
